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Bridgeport private foundations

There are 1,007 private foundations in the greater Bridgeport metro area, including the cities of Bridgeport, Danbury, Norwalk, Stamford, and Stratford. Combined, these Bridgeport metro private foundations employ 254 people, earn more than $1 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $9 billion.
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Types of private foundations in Bridgeport

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
 
1,007
 
$1,104,834,164
Corporate foundations
 
23
 
$60,792,786
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Sizes of private foundations in Bridgeport

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
619
$250k to $1M
 
150
$1M to $5M
 
85
$5M to $25M
 
38
$25M to $100M
 
4
$100M+
 
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Directory of private foundations in Bridgeport

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1-20 of 1,007

ZOOM Foundation

The ZOOM Foundation focuses its philanthropic investments on innovative change efforts that have the high potential for sustainable, scalable impact, especially in the areas of education and the environment.
Revenue
$97.3m
Assets
$840.9m
Employees
0
EIN
06-1600601
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Leir Foundation

The Leir Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds grants for donee's exempt purpose, support of operation of programs for disadvantaged children and conference center for char organizations.
Revenue
$7.6m
Assets
$94.7m
Employees
0
EIN
06-1466481
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Wolverine Foundation

The Wolverine Foundation is a private foundation located in New York, NY. Last year, it made 32 grants, including to the Boys & Girls Club Of Greenwich CT. It is supported by Alan Breed.
Revenue
$6.9m
Assets
$18.7m
Employees
1
EIN
51-0394484
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Goodnow Fund

The Goodnow Fund is a private foundation located in Darien, CT that primarily funds general support, annual fund, benefit sponsorship, yerwood center pool repairs, wells in dem republic of congo, volunteer program, unified water study-embayment. Last...
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$21.1m
Employees
1
EIN
06-6395384
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Garden Homes Management Corporation.

Garden Homes Management Corporation. is a private foundation located in Stamford, CT. Its purpose is to provide scholarships for graduates of Stamford public schools. Last year, it made 93 grants, including to Planned Parenthood Of Southern New England.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$26.4m
Employees
0
EIN
06-1043730
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Meredith and Whitney George Family Foundation

The Meredith and Whitney George Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Darien, CT that made 37 grants last year. Trinity College is one of its grantees. Its trustees are W Whitney George and Meredith M George.
Revenue
$7.8m
Assets
$48.1m
Employees
0
EIN
83-0414025
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Silver Family Foundation

The Silver Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Darien, CT. It made 43 grants last year.
Revenue
$115.5m
Assets
$145.2m
Employees
1
EIN
06-1532898
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Grossman Family Foundation

The Grossman Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Cos Cob, CT. The foundation's purpose is to provide grants to the colchester global bond fund and various other organizations. Last year, the foundation awarded $7,800,021 in grants.
Revenue
$8.2m
Assets
$142.5m
Employees
1
EIN
26-3919092
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Adolph and Ruth Schnurmacher Foundation (ARS)

To make a positive difference in the lives of others. We have a variety of focuses including but not limited to human and social services, the arts, children and the elderly, and health care.
Revenue
$8.1m
Assets
$17.9m
Employees
0
EIN
13-2938935
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Big Win Philanthropy

Big Win Philanthropy partners with African leaders to improve children and youth outcomes, advance equitable economic growth, peace, and security.
Revenue
$10.8m
Assets
$139.0m
Employees
3
EIN
82-0843080
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Meier and Linnartz Family Foundation

Meier and Linnartz Family Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds general support. The foundation made 46 grants last year to support ongoing educational programs at mystic seaport and alzheimer's disease research.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$25.9m
Employees
0
EIN
80-0901232
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Tow Foundation

We strive for this by supporting nonprofit organizations that serve vulnerable populations and help individuals to become positive contributors to society for the benefit of themselves and others.
Revenue
$21.4m
Assets
$311.4m
Employees
12
EIN
06-6484045
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Newman's Own Foundation

Newman's Own Foundation is a corporate foundation in Westport, CT whose mission is: Newman's Own Foundation makes grants to Seriousfun Children's Network Inc and other organizations.
Revenue
$13.5m
Assets
$216.0m
Employees
13
EIN
06-1606588
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Grace Farms Foundation

The Foundation supports initiatives in the areas of nature, arts, justice, community, and faith, and encourages participation on a local, national, and global level.
Revenue
$18.5m
Assets
$124.7m
Employees
74
EIN
27-1401401
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cohen Veterans Network

Cohen Veterans Network is a private foundation located in Stamford, CT that made 46 grants last year. Grantees include Family Endeavors Inc (San Antonio Clinic). It is supported by the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Inc.
Revenue
$54.7m
Assets
$28.1m
Employees
65
EIN
47-3950655
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wings for Things Foundation

The Wings for Things Foundation makes grants to support its mission of helping organizations working to improve the lives of people in need.
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$32.1m
Employees
0
EIN
46-1160696
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Carl and Dorothy Bennett Foundation

Private foundation in Greenwich, CT supporting mobile food pantry, judaic studies program and Bennett Center Archive Fund. Grants to Fairfield University and others.
Revenue
$18.6m
Assets
$18.4m
Employees
0
EIN
06-6051371
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Brant Foundation

The Brant Foundation funds art history and curatorial studies programs at Bard College, provides funding for fellowship and library acquisitions, and makes grants to other organizations.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$94.1m
Employees
0
EIN
06-1470051
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jane and Daniel Och Family Foundation

The Jane and Daniel Och Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Florham Park, New Jersey and made 20 grants last year to organizations such as the Uja Federation Of Ny. The foundation is supported by Daniel S. Och.
Revenue
$9.1m
Assets
$523.3m
Employees
0
EIN
26-3791338
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Steven and Alexandra Cohen Foundation

The Steven and Alexandra Cohen Foundation is a private foundation located in Stamford, CT. The foundation made $88,091,023 in annual grants last year and has total assets of $525,773,267.
Revenue
$142.2m
Assets
$537.2m
Employees
0
EIN
06-1627638
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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